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The Department contribute towards transformation of livestock and fisheries sectors through provision of quality education, research, outreach and advisory services to the society

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What we offer

The Department is actively involved in teaching, research, outreach and production in fields of animal husbandry, aquaculture and range management

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Production

The Department runs several production units namely Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Fish, Fodder, Poultry, Rabbits and Piggery. They play a key role in hands-on training, research

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News

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Participatory establishment of Cenchrus ciliaris forage grass among pastoralists in a semi-arid rangeland area of eastern Tanzania

Cenchrus ciliaris is considered to be highly nutritive and excellent for pasture in hot, dry areas. It is valued for its...
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Dairy goats’ management and performance under smallholder farming systems in Eastern Africa: the systematic review and meta‐analysis

By Ruvuga, P.R. and  ·Maleko, D,D. Dairy goat farming is an important agricultural activity in East Africa, as they are...
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Study on Carcass Characteristics of Two Improved Chicken Breeds Reared Under Intensive Management System in Tanzania

Carcass characteristics play a crucial role in determining the quality and value of chicken meat. These characteristics refer to the...
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Breaking the barrier against the purchase of cold meat in Tanzanian consumers for reduction of postharvest losses and improved investment in cold chains

By Dr. Daniel Elius Mushi (Deputy permanent secretary for the Tanzania Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, and Senior Lecturer at...
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Congratulation Dr. Dismas Said Shija (PhD)

From Left: Dr. Perminus K. Migwi (PhD), in the middle Dr. Dismas S. Shija (PhD) and to the far right:...
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Innovating Aquaculture: Technology Is the Future of Aquaculture that will make a difference

Aquaculture, also known as aquafarming, is the world’s fastest-growing food industry. The rise in demand for protein and the ever-increasing...
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Findings

Interesting Research News, Innovations, Publications, and Other Facts

Feed Utilization and Growth Performance of Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu Fed Untreated or Urea Treated Rice Straws as Hay Replacement in Traditional Feedlot System

The study focuses on the feed utilization and growth performance of Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu cattle when fed untreated or urea-treated...
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African Chicken Genetic Gains transforms into Tropical Poultry Genetic Solutions to build on outcomes and scale into new countries

ILRI NEWS: By Mwihaki Mudia  |  Contributor: Tadelle Dessie   In sub-Saharan Africa, chicken production is integral in nearly all...
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Isolating Greater Cane Rat Populations (Ndezi) from Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania: Linking the Morphometric and Molecular Characteristics

Isolating Greater Cane Rat Populations (Ndezi) from Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania: Linking the Morphometric and Molecular Characteristics The Greater Cane...
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Combating Malaria by Reducing Mosquito Population will have a Positive Impact in Agricultural Production

Transmission Zero, a global scientific programme led by scientists at Imperial College London and the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) of...
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Announcements, Events, Workshop/ Research Calls, and Other Opportunities

Webinar: Manuscript Writing Series!

Webinar! Are you curious about how to come up with a good  manuscript??  If yes, click this link https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0vdeitpjkrGdSmXw3omiQNKj88Mb3NiWl_#/registration to register for...
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“The genetic legacy of the expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa”

The expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa is one of the most significant events in the continent’s history. This expansion...
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PhD position (m/f/d) Nutrient cycling and carbon storage in grazed systems Technical University of Munich, Germany

PhD position (m/f/d) Nutrient cycling and carbon storage in grazed systems Technical University of Munich, Germany 20.04.2023, Wissenschaftliches Personal The aim of...
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Gallery

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SUA yatoa Mafunzo wanafunzi wanaotarajia kuhitimu na wanaondelea na masomo kuhusu soko la ajira

The Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences The College of Agriculture, Sokoine University of Agriculture Share this page
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A 3rd Yr. BSc. Aquaculture – Mr. Magoti Ernest participated in exhibition during Sokoine Memorial Week at SUA in May 2023

Mr. Magoti Ernest participated fully in the exhibition during the Sokoine memorial week from 22nd – 26th of May 2023. Mr....
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